Upsnap
A simple Wake on LAN (WOL) dashboard app. Wake up devices on your network and see current status.
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Still maintained? Yes: 21 commits in the last 90 days, latest release 5.7.2 (Sep 2026).
Also an alternative to Fing.
At a glance
Upsnap quick facts
- Health score
- 85/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 6,394
- Last commit
- 20 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- 5.7.2, Sep 2026
- Licence
- MIT
Top alternatives to Upsnap
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "A simple wake on lan web app written with SvelteKit, Go and PocketBase."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Upsnap scores 85/100, #4 of 11 in Network Utilities: 21 commits in the last 90 days earn 24.5 of 35 points, the latest release (5.7.2, 1 month ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 6,394 stars add 15.2 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 10.5 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 24.5 / 35
21 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
5.7.2 released 1 month ago
- Stars 15.2 / 20
6.4k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 21
- Last 90 days
- 291
- Last 12 months
- 20 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #4 of 11 tools in Network Utilities by health , between beelzebub (#3) and whois (#5) .
Details
| Licence | MIT |
| Platforms | Go, Docker |
| Latest release | 5.7.2 · 1 month ago |
| Stars | 6,394 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | seriousm4x/UpSnap ↗ |
Upsnap vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with Upsnap (Network Utilities), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MyIP | 96 | 12k | MIT | today |
| NetAlertX | 95 | 7.3k | GPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
| beelzebub | 93 | 2.2k | MIT | 2 days ago |
| Upsnap (this tool) | 85 | 6.4k | MIT | 20 days ago |
| Wakupator | 48 | 184 | MIT | 12 days ago |
| Speed Test by OpenSpeedTest™ | 34 | 3.8k | MIT | 6 months ago |
Upsnap: common questions
What does Upsnap replace?
Repoly lists Upsnap as an open-source alternative to Fing. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where Upsnap stands against the others.
Is Upsnap still maintained?
Upsnap had 21 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 20 days ago; the latest tagged release, 5.7.2, is from 1 month ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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